Sentences with phrase «use other core exercises»

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It improves coordination — Unlike other exercises, swimming requires the use of one's entire body: arms, legs, feet, hands, and core.

Instead, she suggests doing functional exercises that use the muscles in your core — abdominals, back, pelvic, obliques — as well as other body parts.

Foam rollers can also be used to perform other exercises too, such as balance and core strengthening exercises.

Using planks to strengthen your entire core, particularly your back, will help protect against injury when you do other abdominal exercises and when you do everyday activities, like bending over to pick something up or lifting something heavy.

Using an exercise ball to replace your office chair (or dinner chair, or sofa, or any other chair where you spend a lot of time sitting) helps improve your core conditioning and your posture by forcing you to engage in active sitting.

Well, it is not a typical equipment for ab workouts, but a ball can be used many ways to do abdominal exercises, as well as other core workouts.

This is a great chest exercise but it also uses other muscle groups such as your triceps and deltoids (shoulders), your core will also be working to keep you from dipping your back.

This simple fitness equipment can be used in several ways, and we can enhance traditional core exercises such as crunches, sit - ups or others with it.

Once you've mastered standing on 1 leg and basic exercises such as the 1 legged squat, you can further challenge your balance by using a wobble board, core board, bosu ball, foam pad, or any other unstable surface.

Another useful feature of PiYo is that you can ramp it up where you feel confident by using modifications that challenge your balance or core strength, whilst taking less extreme options in other exercises that might inflame an old injury or put strain on joints not used to exercise.

If you don't have much time to work - out don't skip other exercises in favour of doing abs, do compound movements such as squats, push ups, and shoulder press (using the barbell and standing) these movements will not only be working out the specific muscles for the movement but your core will also be getting a work - out.

Kettlebells have been typically used for training hard - core athletes, military units, martial arts competitors, and other tough individuals, but there is no reason that anybody looking to get stronger, bigger, or more cut can't learn the exercises and benefit from them.

I am all for working on core exercises (it is important to have a strong core) but I don't believe you need to do as many isolation exercises as people do, there are ways to get a strong core whilst doing other exercises e.g. compound exercises, using free weights, exercises that need you to balance whilst performing them, working on a bosu ball etc..

Because it is a static hold that uses isometric contraction to maintain the position it is possible to become very proficient at this exercise in a very short period of time and I recommend it to anyone trying to develop good core strength before moving on to other exercise such as the Lalanne push up or the dragon flag.

I do place focus on specific body parts more than others every workout, but it is always done with a whole body as a unit where the power always comes from your core and abs (I use abs in every exercise I do, this way I don't» have to do boring crunches).